James Corbett has an interesting post speculating that Google Reader might become a 'read/write' app over the course of 2007. Says James: "The addition of support for tagging and link

Greg Linden just posted on his blog that Findory, the personalized news service he created and has been running for the past 3 years, is to slowly "fade away". In Continue reading »

Todd Bishop at Seattle P-I newspaper has published a telling tag cloud view of Bill Gates' speech at CES earlier this week. Notes Bishop: "Putting our fancy new gizmo to

OK so Jobs didn't use the word "ain't". But in a Newsweek interview with Steven Levy, Jobs put the kibosh on any talk about the iPhone opening up its platform Continue reading »

Ever wondered what a MySpace-like social network site, which are seemingly a dime a dozen these days, is worth on the open market? Well the developers of ShoutCentral.com, which claims

Ugenie, a comparison shopping service that we profiled in November, has released a new textbook service. You may remember that Ugenie's defining feature is the the ability to group items Continue reading »

Written by Jitendra Gupta of KarmaWeb and edited by Richard MacManus At the NewTechMeetup on Tuesday, I saw a presentation from Robert Chea, Founder and COO of PowerReviews. PowerReviews is Continue reading »

There's one industry which has continued to flourish, whether it be web 1.0 or 2.0 or anything in between. And that's the domain name market. The Domain Name Values Weekly

The NY Times has an interesting article about how many office workers forward work email into their web email accounts (Yahoo Mail, Gmail, Hotmail, etc). Employers are worried about Continue reading »

HIT stands for Human Intelligence Task and it's the term for a small job at Mechanical Turk, Amazon's AI task management service. According to Wikipedia's definition, "Mturk enables computer programs Continue reading »